Grant Community High School District 124 recently issued the following announcement.
The Grant Community High School December Student of the Month is senior Mia McLoughlin, daughter of Jeff and Mary McLoughlin of Ingleside.
Mia's academic achievements include induction into the National Honor Society during her sophomore year, she has earned all A’s during her high school years, holds an amazing 5.213/4.0 GPA, and scored 1500 on her SAT. She has taken 11 AP courses and was named an AP Scholar with Distinction, Commended National Merit Scholar, NHS Junior Leadership Award, and Bulldog Pride Award winner. She is a member of the Gilder Lehrman National Student Advisory Council and the Gilder Lehrman National Academy of American History and Civics.
Her extracurricular activities include the Principal’s Advisory Council; Math Team where she was Regional Oral Event Champion in 2019 and 2020; Varsity Tennis, winning the Hustle Award; and the Jazz Ensemble, playing piano.
Mia has provided music therapy for hospice patients, some with dementia, through playing the piano. She made CDs for the patients when COVID made it impossible to make her visits. She has been involved in Teen Court, Math Tutor in the math lab, outside of school, and a virtual tutor, Assistant to a senior partner of a law firm, and a church worship Team Leader.
In addition to all of her activities, Mia works at The McLoughlin Group and she enjoys participating in historical essay competitions. She has faced the challenge of genetic hearing loss her whole life that was diagnosed during her sophomore year.
Her plans for the future include earning a major in statistics and she is evaluating her university options.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Grant Community High School District 124
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